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Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
The fourth round of antibody tests in New Delhi, the results of which were made public on Wednesday during a court hearing, presents some interesting questions. It found that 25.5% of the roughly 15,000 people tested possessed Covid-19 antibodies. The tests were carried out in the third week of October. …
Read More »India’s active Covid-19 case burden declines, but fears of a resurgence persist
India has seen a drop in the number of new daily Covid-19 cases since October 7, indicating that the first wave of the coronavirus disease is showing signs of receding in the country. The Health Ministry said Sunday that five states that have contributed to the highest number of cases …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE updates: India count crosses 67 Lakh mark with a peak of 72,049 new cases; Dabbawalas allows travel in Mumbai locals
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration told coronavirus vaccine developers on Tuesday that it wants at least two months of safety data before authorizing emergency use, a requirement that would likely push the availability of any US vaccine after the November 3 presidential election. A senior administration …
Read More »Covid-19 toll in India exceeds 100,000
The death toll from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India surpassed the 100,000 mark on Friday, a grim milestone that comes exactly seven months from the day the first batch of cases was reported in the country. India became the third country in the world to cross this milestone: only …
Read More »How Covid-19 has affected the districts of India – health
In just over 200 days from the day the first coronavirus disease-related death was reported in India, the national death toll surpassed the 100,000 mark on Friday. In this period of time, 717 of the 734 districts of the country have reported at least one death, while the 20 most …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
Science published a paper Wednesday based on one of the world’s largest contact tracing exercises. The study, covering 85,000 primary cases, was conducted in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu by a team of researchers led by Ramanan Laxminarayan of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy. The study tracked …
Read More »Superprocessors led to 60% of Covid-19 cases, study finds
One-tenth of all patients infected with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) become “super-spreaders” and account for 60% of new infections, while 70% of infected patients do not transmit the disease to anyone else , shows a study on transmission patterns of Sars-CoV-2 published in the journal Science: it is the first …
Read More »Covid-19: data dilemma after the third serosurvey
The prevalence of antibodies to the Sars-Cov-2 virus in Delhi fell by more than four percentage points in a month, officials told the Delhi high court citing the recent serosurvey, yielding an epidemiological finding that now skews estimates of how many people may have been exposed to Covid-19 in the …
Read More »India records 86,961 Covid-19 cases, the lowest since September 16, as the recovery rate rises more than 80%
India recorded 86,961 cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the lowest in six days, and 1,130 deaths between Sunday and Monday morning, according to the Union Ministry of Health on Monday. The country’s tally rose to 5,487,580 and the death toll to 87,882, data showed at 8 a.m. M. There …
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